Discover Okinawa’s history on a guided tour of the Peace Memorial Museum and Cornerstone, reflecting on war’s impact and the pursuit of peace.
Discover Okinawa’s history on a guided tour of the Peace Memorial Museum and Cornerstone, reflecting on war’s impact and the pursuit of peace.
- Okinawa Prefectural Peace Memorial Museum - The Okinawa Prefectural Peace Memorial Museum offers an in-depth and heartfelt perspective on the Battle of Okinawa. Through displays featuring survivor accounts, photographs, documents, and personal artifacts, the museum narrates the human experiences of the war. Visitors gain an understanding not only…
- Okinawa Prefectural Peace Memorial Museum - The Okinawa Prefectural Peace Memorial Museum offers an in-depth and heartfelt perspective on the Battle of Okinawa. Through displays featuring survivor accounts, photographs, documents, and personal artifacts, the museum narrates the human experiences of the war. Visitors gain an understanding not only of the tragedy’s magnitude but also of the resilience shown by those who endured it. The museum promotes thoughtful contemplation on the causes and effects of war, emphasizing the significance of peace.
- Heiwa no Ishiji - Situated on a hill with a view of the sea, the Cornerstone of Peace is a dignified monument that commemorates all who perished in the Battle of Okinawa—over 240,000 people from Japan, the U.S., and other countries, both military and civilian. Names are inscribed without regard to nationality, reminding visitors of the shared sacrifices of war and the universal importance of peace. The site provides a profound opportunity for reflection and quiet remembrance in a setting that is both beautiful and poignant.

- Visit to the Cornerstone of Peace
- Guided tour with a knowledgeable local
- Visit to Okinawa Prefectural Peace Memorial Museum
- Visit to the Cornerstone of Peace
- Guided tour with a knowledgeable local
- Visit to Okinawa Prefectural Peace Memorial Museum
- Lunch
- Lunch
Delve into the rich history of the Battle of Okinawa with this insightful two-hour guided tour. Explore the Okinawa Prefectural Peace Memorial Museum, where poignant exhibits reveal the stories of those impacted by the battle. Outside, the Cornerstone of Peace pays tribute to more than 240,000 victims, both military and civilian, serving as a reminder…
Delve into the rich history of the Battle of Okinawa with this insightful two-hour guided tour. Explore the Okinawa Prefectural Peace Memorial Museum, where poignant exhibits reveal the stories of those impacted by the battle. Outside, the Cornerstone of Peace pays tribute to more than 240,000 victims, both military and civilian, serving as a reminder of the universal consequences of war. This tour not only offers historical insights but also inspires contemplation on the quest for peace in today’s world.
- Two-hour guided tour highlighting the Battle of Okinawa’s significance
- Explore the Okinawa Prefectural Peace Memorial Museum with captivating exhibits
- Contemplate at the Cornerstone of Peace, commemorating over 240,000 victims
- Guided by an experienced local expert for enhanced understanding and context
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.